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Day: 30 April 2023

Policewoman seriously hurt after being hit by reckless driver

CHUKAI: A policewoman, with the rank of sergeant, was seriously injured in the shoulder after her motorcycle was hit by a car driven dangerously by a man, while on her way to work at the Kemaman district police headquarters here, at 11.30 on Sunday (April 30) morning. Read full story

Statement protesting Zahid presence at Kedah Raya open house fake

A STATEMENT said to have been issued by Alor Star PKR’s youth wing protesting the presence of Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi at the Kedah Madani gathering is fake. Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil, in his official Facebook post today, said the Telegram account called “Edisi Siasat” disseminates false information while reminding the […]

Mat Sabu says Najib’s pardon rejection not Amanah’s stance

AMANAH communications director Khalid Samad’s call for Najib Razak’s bid for a royal pardon to be rejected does not represent the party’s stance, said Mohamad Sabu. In a statement, the Amanah president said everyone has a right to offer his or her opinion as provided in the Federal Constitution but Khalid’s view was not the party’s […]

Hajiji to undergo gallstone removal op next week

SABAH Chief Minister Hajiji Noor is scheduled to undergo a minor procedure to remove gallstones next week. The Sabah Chief Minister’s Office said in a statement today that Hajiji has been experiencing pain but is otherwise in good health.

China factory activity cools in April as recovery challenges loom

CHINA’S manufacturing activity contracted in April, official figures showed today, due to slack global demand and a slow domestic recovery after lifting Covid-related curbs. The official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) – a key gauge of Chinese factory output – fell to 49.2 in April from 51.9 in March, and below the 50-point mark that separates expansion […]

Labourer charged with murder of man at restaurant

A LABOURER was charged in the Sessions Court in Pasir Mas today with the murder of a man at a fast-food restaurant in Rantau Panjang, Kelantan six years ago. The accused, Saw Kim San, 37, nodded in understanding when the charge was read out to him before judge Badrul Munir Mohd Hamdy.